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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,843,495.98, 4,265,243.98 and 950,237.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,843,495.98, 4,265,243.98 and 950,237.41 is: 1,425,356.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,843,495.98 : 4,265,243.98 = 950,237.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,843,495.98/4,265,243.98 = 950,237.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,843,495.98x = 4,265,243.98 × 950,237.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,843,495.98x = 4,052,994,392,573.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,052,994,392,573.29/2,843,495.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,425,356.12

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